HR2031: HR2031 Sankowski, Adele; commend
Last action March 31, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally commends East Forsyth High School swim team member Adele Sankowski for her record setting performance in the 100 yard freestyle event.
In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It does not change any state law. Instead, it formally recognizes Adele Sankowski, a member of the East Forsyth High School swim team, for her athletic achievement. The resolution states that Sankowski swam the 100 yard freestyle in 51.53 seconds, a mark it describes as a record setting pace. The House resolves to congratulate her for this performance and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for her to keep.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and congratulates Adele Sankowski, a swimmer at East Forsyth High School, for her performance in the 100 yard freestyle.
- States her recorded time of 51.53 seconds in that event as the basis for the recognition.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Sankowski.
- Creates no new law, funding, or penalty; it is a ceremonial statement by the House of Representatives.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Adele Sankowski, a student athlete on the East Forsyth High School swim team. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to her.
Why it matters
The resolution has no legal or financial effect on Georgians generally. Its practical outcome is a formal, printed statement from the Georgia House of Representatives congratulating Sankowski, which she and her school community can keep as a record of the honor.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Sankowski's achievement, including her 100 yard freestyle time of 51.53 seconds.
- The resolving clause has the House of Representatives recognize and congratulate Sankowski for her performance.
- A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Sankowski.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Brent Cox (R, HD-028)
- Lauren McDonald (R, HD-026)
- Rick Jasperse (R, HD-011)
- Carter Barrett (R, HD-024)
- Todd Jones (R, HD-025)
- David Clark (R, HD-100)
Topics
- high school athletics
- swimming
- East Forsyth High School
- legislative commendation